Laura Schwartz, D.P.M.
Sports Medicine Podiatrist · Walnut Creek, CA
Laura Schwartz, D.P.M. is a sports medicine podiatrist with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1437506243, issued on May 21, 2016. Check the license (California E5478, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Schwartz
- Credential
- D.P.M.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine Podiatrist 213ES0000X
- License number
- E5478 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 120 LA Casa Via Ste 205, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
- Phone
- (925) 943-6203
- Enumerated
- May 21, 2016
- Record last updated
- May 16, 2024
- Fax
- (925) 943-1736
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest sports medicine podiatrist records → All 20 in California → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 120 LA Casa Via Ste 205
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Paul Schwartz, D.P.M.Sports Medicine Podiatrist1518078518
Verify Laura Schwartz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license E5478Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine podiatrist in 2024
133 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 320 among the 51 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole28 claims
- Cephalexin20 claims
- Terbinafine Hcl11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $18.28
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Averitas Pharma Inc. The 41 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,641.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Laura Schwartz among 20 sports medicine podiatrist records in California
Laura Schwartz, D.P.M. is one of 20 sports medicine podiatrist records with a practice address in California. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 90% of these records are older, 0% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 80% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine Podiatrist providers in California
There are 20 sports medicine podiatrist records in California.
All 20 in California → Every provider in Walnut Creek → Sports Medicine Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Schwartz, D.P.M.Walnut Creek, CA 945981518078518
- Colleen Schwartz, D.P.M.Pleasanton, CA 945661003920851
- Dale Sovak, D.P.M., C.PEDBenicia, CA 945101518003243
- William Arthur, D.P.M.Palo Alto, CA 943011467803759
- Eghosa Isa, DPMPalo Alto, CA 943011093197550
- Thana Krisdakumtorn, DPMPalo Alto, CA 943011487765863
- Amol Saxena, DPMPalo Alto, CA 943011851402242
- David Hannaford, DPMSan Rafael, CA 949031477664662
Common questions
What is Laura Schwartz, D.P.M.'s NPI number?
Laura Schwartz, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437506243, issued on May 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Schwartz, D.P.M. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 LA Casa Via Ste 205, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598. Phone: (925) 943-6203. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Schwartz, D.P.M.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number E5478, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Laura Schwartz, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Schwartz, D.P.M. had 133 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine podiatrist prescribers was 320. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.